how to change system name

[Matthew Flaschen]

Abhishek Gupta wrote:
> hostname have been changed to grid
> but its still showing abhishek at abhishek-grid:~$ in the command line
> terminal
> 
> I want to change it as abhishek at grid:~$
> 
> Plz give me suggestion
> 
> Thanks
> - abhishek
> 
> On 4/9/07, Thilo Six <T.Six at gmx.de> wrote:
>>
>> Abhishek Gupta wrote the following on 09.04.2007 14:24:
>> > Hi All,
>> > I am using ubuntu ver. 6.10.
>> > I want to change my system name from abhishek at abhishek-grid:~$ to
>> > abhishek at grid:~$ in command line terminal
>> > How can I do this?

Did you restart?  Also, modify /etc/hostname first if it still has the
wrong value.

Matt Flaschen